DeepfakeHigh
Philippine Officials Reportedly Share Veo 3-Generated Video to Support Vice President Sara Duterte During Impeachment
- Occurred
- Jun 15, 2025
- Published
- Jun 27, 2025
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
Philippine Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa and Davao City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte reportedly shared an AI-generated video made with Google's Veo 3, depicting fake students opposing Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment. The clip was reportedly styled as a street interview and went viral with millions of views. Reportedly, dela Rosa faced backlash for spreading disinformation but defended the video's message, allegedly ignoring its fabrication.
Developers
Deployers
- Sebastian Duterte
- Ronald dela Rosa
Harmed parties
- Political institutions of the Philippines
- Judicial system of the Philippines
- General public of the Philippines
- Epistemic integrity
- Judicial integrity
- Democratic integrity
Tags
- deepfake
- misinformation
- disinformation
- TikTok
- Philippines
- syndicated
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: AI-generated synthetic media used to spread disinformation in a political context with viral reach.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8